Rugh Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Rugh Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rugh family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 10
Carter 5
Agricultural Labourer 4
House Servant 3
Farmer 2
Servant 2
Ag Labourer 1
Collier 1
House Keeper 1
Barmaid 1
Fancy Box Maker 1
Journeyman Carpenter 1
Parish Relief 1
Retired Publican 1
Stone Sawyer 1
Tallow Chandler 1
Farm Servant 1
House Hair Weaver 1
Labourer Wife 1
Master Miller Malster 2 Employing 1
Mill Maker 1
Sawyer 1
Tailor 1
Wool Carder 1
Furnace Manager 1

Rugh Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rough 80% 3,342
2 Rugh 100% 1,095
3 Righ 75% 356
4 Reigh 60% 120

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The surname Rugh is the 2nd most popular variant of Rough.

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